§ Order [23rd February] for a return relative thereto read, and discharged; and, instead thereof:—
§ Return ordered, "showing for each year from 1887–1910, inclusive, England and Wales:— 355
2. Deaths of Infants under one year of age per million births from each of the following causes:— | |||||||||||
Year. | Deaths of Infants under One Year per Million Births. | ||||||||||
Syphilis. | Scrofula.* | Tuberculous Peritonitis and Tabes Mesenterica. | Skin Diseases.† | Erysipelas. | Pyæmia and Phlegmon.‡ | Bronchitis. | Diarrhœa.§ | Atrophy and Debility (including Premature Birth). | Total Nine Causes. | Total all Causes. | |
1887 to 1910. | |||||||||||
* With scrofula are including all tuberculous diseases other than pulmonary tuberculosis phthisis (not otherwise defined), tuberculous meningitis, tuberculous peritonitis, tabes mesenterica, and lupus. | |||||||||||
† Including lupus, but excluding carbuncle, which is now classed with phlegmon. | |||||||||||
‡ Including septicæmia, pyæmia, phlegmon, and carbuncle. | |||||||||||
§ Including dysentery." | |||||||||||
[Mr. Ramsay Macdonald.] |